What makes cartooning and Manga so fun? Go behind the scenes to discover how artists create and bring characters to life! Learn the techniques and methods to drawing your favourite cartoon and manga characters, step by step, This class is all about the art of storytelling and improving your drawing skills: learning how to storyboard, refine linework, master colouring techniques, draw expressions and figures in action. We’ll learn how to turn real people into cartoon/manga versions of themselves, design mashups with popular characters, and exaggerate expressions and actions. We will look at cartoons from around the world — including the popular world of Japanese manga — and discover new inspiration. All materials are included.

Basic drawing materials are included. For large/personal projects, your instructor will advise you on what materials to purchase.